Bowling Green vs Miami (OH) Prediction, Picks & Odds | 20 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Bowling Green vs Miami (OH)

The Bowling Green Falcons face the Miami-Ohio RedHawks, with tip-off scheduled for 20:30 on Friday, February 20.

Miami-Ohio are capable of covering the -7.5 line when they go up against Bowling Green. We’re confident of a strong showing and a bet against the spread could be the best play at -115.

Bowling Green Falcons were beaten 78-71 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Kent State Golden Flashes.

Miami-Ohio RedHawks won last time out by a 86-77 scoreline. It was on the road against UMass Minutemen.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 93-83 in favor of Miami-Ohio when they last played Bowling Green. Miami-Ohio have won three on the spin against Bowling Green. They’ve also claimed 7 wins in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Miami (OH)	31-1	2901	2409	492	17-1	14-0	1L
Bowling Green	18-14	2602	2290	312	12-7	6-7	1L

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Bowling Green vs Miami (OH) Prediction & Picks

We cover the key Bowling Green vs Miami (OH) betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Game Prediction

It’s awesome to see Miami-Ohio given a -7.5 line on the spread at odds of -115 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory in this college contest.

We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our college basketball handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.

Key Bowling Green vs Miami-Ohio stats:

• The -7.5 line has been covered by Miami (OH) in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -7.5 line has been covered by Miami (OH) in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -7.5 line has been covered by Miami (OH) in 3 consecutive games.
• The -7.5 line has been covered by Miami (OH) in 3 consecutive games against BGSU.

Miami-Ohio -7.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 53.5% chance of delivering a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bowling Green 69 - 80 Miami-Ohio

There are stacks of correct score lines on offer and we’re looking at Miami-Ohio to achieve a winning scoreline of 80-69 where a huge potential return is on the cards.

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Bowling Green vs Miami (OH) Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With a 81% chance of securing victory, Miami-Ohio are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -417. Bowling Green are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +315.

The spread is 8.5 and the total points line is currently 154.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you’re going for Under 154.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

Consider every angle when placing your college hoops bets. The top basketball betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props, and it’s all about finding a wager that fits your prediction of the game.

Moneyline

BGSU

+315

Miami (OH)

-417

Point Spread

BGSU +8.5

-115

Miami (OH) -8.5

-105

Total Points

Under 154.5

-110

Over 154.5

-110

Prop betting is very popular, with bettors looking to wager on player props such as Points, Assists, Rebounds, Steals and Three-Pointers. It’s a great way of betting on individual player performance and the gambling sites will provide lots of options.

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the college basketball micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term in-game wagers and this might include Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Bowling Green Stats

Miami-Ohio Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +7.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -7.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 141.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 149.90 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 153.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 153.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.60 pts and allowed 70.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 75.60 pts and allowed 74.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 168.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 170.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 153.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 153.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 90.90 pts and allowed 77.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 96.60 pts and allowed 73.80 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Mid-American	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Miami (OH)	31-1	2901	2409	492	17-1	14-0	1L
Akron	29-5	3004	2499	505	19-2	10-3	10W
Kent State	23-9	2697	2560	137	16-3	7-6	1L
Bowling Green	18-14	2602	2290	312	12-7	6-7	1L
Toledo	19-15	2754	2603	151	13-4	6-11	1L
Buffalo	17-15	2497	2437	60	8-8	9-7	2L
UMass	17-16	2648	2562	86	11-6	6-10	1L
Ohio	15-17	2492	2515	-23	11-8	4-9	4L
Ball State	12-19	2093	2154	-61	8-7	4-12	4W
Central Michigan	10-21	2275	2384	-109	8-5	2-16	2L
Western Michigan	10-21	2318	2464	-146	7-8	3-13	3L
Eastern Michigan	9-21	2105	2231	-126	6-7	3-14	4L
Northern Illinois	9-21	2086	2334	-248	6-7	3-14	5L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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